Definition of Skimming

1. Noun. The act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid.

Generic synonyms: Remotion, Removal
Derivative terms: Skim

2. Noun. Reading or glancing through quickly.
Exact synonyms: Skim
Generic synonyms: Reading
Derivative terms: Skim, Skim, Skim, Skim

3. Noun. Failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it.
Generic synonyms: Larceny, Stealing, Theft, Thievery, Thieving

4. Noun. The act of brushing against while passing.
Exact synonyms: Grazing, Shaving
Generic synonyms: Touch, Touching
Derivative terms: Graze, Graze, Shave

Definition of Skimming

1. n. The act of one who skims.

Definition of Skimming

1. something that is skimmed from a liquid [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skimming

skills
skilly
skim
skimback
skimboard
skimboards
skimcoat
skimmed
skimmed milk
skimmed milk
skimmer
skimmer
skimmers
skimmia
skimmias
skimming (current term)
skimmings
skimmington
skimo
skimobile
skimobiled
skimobiles
skimobiling
skimos
skimp
skimped
skimpier
skimpiest
skimpily
skimpiness

Other Resources:

Search for Skimming on Dictionary.com!Search for Skimming on Thesaurus.com!Search for Skimming on Google!Search for Skimming on Wikipedia!

Search